Mrs. Clara Etta Stanley
Feb 24, 2017
Mrs. Clara Etta Stanley, 88, , passed away Friday, February 24, 2017 at Central Continuing Care in Mt. Airy. She was born November 5, 1928 to the late Perry and Mary Alice Harrell Bowman. Mrs. Stanley was a devoted and faithful member of Doe Run Baptist Church where she attended as long as her health would permit. Left to cherish...
Mr. Joseph Garnett Newman, Jr
Feb 24, 2017
Mr. Joseph Garnett Newman, Jr., age 57, of Mt. Airy, passed away Friday, February 24, 2017, at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Newman was born in Surry County on July 12, 1959, to Garnett and Norma McCann Newman. He was a loving husband, father, brother and friend to so many. He will be dearly missed. Surviving is his wife, Angela Cagle...
Mr. L.C. Nunn
Feb 23, 2017
L. C. Nunn, 89, formerly of Ararat Va. and Mt. Airy, N.C, passed away in Atlanta, Georgia on February 23, 2017. He was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Virginia Jessup Nunn. He is survived by his son Donald R. Nunn, MD, DDS, and wife Laura Seidel, Esq. of Atlanta, Ga., and daughter Jewel Nunn Baldwin and...
Mrs. Esther Elaine Hiatt Dawson
Feb 22, 2017
Mrs. Esther Elaine Hiatt Dawson, 97, of Ararat, VA passed away at Northern Hospital of Surry County on Wednesday, February 22, 2017. Born on November 30, 1919 one of six daughters to the late William Marion and Mimie Gwynn Hiatt in Patrick County, VA, Mrs. Dawson was a loving mother of five, working diligently to care for her family, cooking,...
Mr. Aubrey D. Newman
Feb 21, 2017
Mr. Aubrey D. Newman, age 81 of Daleville, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born on February 26, 1935 to the late Eugene and Violet Clifton Newman. In addition to his parents, Mr. Newman was preceded in death by three sisters, Moncella Gray, Violet Paunee Rorrer and Betty Ruth Jenkins; a brother, Cecil Newman;...
Mary Ann Hutson Tolbert
Feb 21, 2017
Mrs. Mary Ann Hutson Tolbert, 73, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday night, February 21, 2017, at Surry Community Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Tolbert was born June 6, 1943, in Surry County, one of seven children born to the late James Murphy “J.M.” and Mecie Etta Johnson Hutson. Mary Ann was a dedicated farmer’s wife, who worked alongside her...
Mr. Horace Dean "Bud" Surratt
Feb 21, 2017
Mr. Horace Dean “Bud” Surratt, age 80, of Ararat, NC passed away on Tuesday February 21, 2017 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. He was born in Carroll Co. VA on May 12, 1936 to the late Ivy Olen Surratt and the late Ila Fay Hawks Surratt Cockerham. He was a member of Little Mountain Baptist Church and was retired...
Mr. George Wesley "Stant" Newman Jr
Feb 20, 2017
Mr. George Wesley “Stant” Newman Jr., age 82, of Dobson, NC passed away on Monday February 20, 2017 at the Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born in Surry Co. on August 30, 1934 to the late George Wesley Newman Sr. and the late Mary McIntyre Newman. He was a retired Sawmill operator, and attended Rocky Ford...
Mr. Bobby Dean Haynes
Feb 20, 2017
Mr. Bobby Dean Haynes, 47, of Mt. Airy passed away at his home on February 20, 2017. He was born in Surry County to Peggy Sue Goins Haynes and the late Robert Dean Haynes. Mr. Haynes worked as an IT Tech at Surry Community College and he was of the Baptist Faith. He is survived by his wife, Susan Hull...
Mr. Jeffrey Allen Parsons
Feb 20, 2017
Mr. Jeffrey Allen Parsons, age 52 of Patrick Springs, passed away Monday, February 20, 2017. He was born in Sparta, North Carolina on January 21, 1965, and is preceded in death by his father, Lawrence Isaac Parsons. He was a special husband, father, son, brother, uncle and friend who enjoyed helping in the community.
Mr. Parsons is survived by...
Mrs. Judy Ann Puckett
Feb 19, 2017
Mrs. Judy Ann Puckett, 72, of Mt. Airy, passed away Sunday February 19, 2017 at her home. Mrs. Puckett was born June 22, 1944 to the late Robert and Lettie Gravley Simmons. Mrs. Puckett was a homemaker and will be dearly missed by all who knew her. Left to cherish her memories are a son; Teddy Puckett, two daughters and...
Mr. Gary William Kruse
Feb 19, 2017
Mr. Gary William Kruse, age 67 of Stuart, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2017 at Lewis-Gale Hospital in Salem. He was born in Wisconsin on February 7, 1950 to the late Donald William Kruse and Dorothy Louise McCorrison Kruse. He served in the United States Army.
Mr. Kruse is survived by three sons and daughters-in-law, Jason and Jessica Kruse...
Betty Louise Jackson Yates
Feb 19, 2017
Ms. Betty Louise Jackson Yates, 75, of Statesville, passed away Sunday morning February 19, 2017 at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center. She was born in Forsyth County on January 3, 1942 to the late Royce Gray Jackson and Lela Mae Marsh Jackson. She was retired from Home Instead Healthcare. Ms. Yates is survived by her special friend, Larry Kistler; a...
Mr. Robert Shepard
Feb 19, 2017
Mr. Robert Shepard, age 84, of Mt. Airy, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2017 at the Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Shepard was born in Genesee County, NY on December 9, 1932 to Orrin and Florence Foster Shepard. He proudly served our country in the United States Army and was a retired Real Estate Broker. Surviving is his wife, Ann Preslar...
Ruby Mae Midkiff King
Feb 19, 2017
Mrs. Ruby Mae Midkiff King, of Mount Airy, passed peacefully to her heavenly home on Sunday afternoon, February 19, 2017, from the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, after suffering a stroke on Saturday, January 28, 2017. She was blessed with 89 wonderful and healthy years with her family, whom she loved dearly. Mrs. King was born December...
George David Lawson
Feb 19, 2017
Mr. George David Lawson, 64, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2017, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Lawson was born January 6, 1953, in Surry County, to Mary Lou White Lawson and the late Edward Lawson. During his childhood, his summers were filled with working in tobacco and swimming in the river...
Mr. Beau Justin Beasley
Feb 18, 2017
Mr. Beau Justin Beasley, age 36 of Stuart, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Pioneer Community Hospital in Stuart. He was born in Henry County on September 22, 1980, and was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Thomas and Lottie Beasley, his maternal grandparents, Akers and June Hughes; and a half brother, Henry "Hank" Tipold. He was a...
Mr. Donald Franklin "Frank" York
Feb 18, 2017
Mr. Donald Franklin “Frank” York, age 47, of Elkin, NC passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2017. He was born in Surry County on January 31, 1970 to Shirley Conner and Donald Mathew York. He is also survived by his wife, Beth Ann York of the home; daughter, Tiffani Renee York of Boone; son, Dakota Isaiah York of Elkin;...
Mr. Timothy Dalton Hiatt
Feb 18, 2017
Mr. Timothy Dalton Hiatt, 59, of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, February 18, 2017 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Surry County on May 8, 1957 to the late Junior Lafayette and Irene Julia Koontz Hiatt. Mr. Hiatt was employed at Nester Hosiery. He is survived by his wife, Cynthia “Diane” Marsh...
Ms. Gwyn Branch Austin
Feb 17, 2017
Ms. Gwyn Stacie Branch Austin, age 65, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday, February 17, 2017, at the Woltz Hospice Home. Ms. Austin was born in Surry County on November 8, 1951 to James Thomas Branch and Virginia Gwyn Branch Goad. She was a loving mother and grandmother who will be dearly missed by all her family and friends. Surviving...